A plan for weathering recurring issues like flooding and wind damage, recommended by Sasaki, the consultant firm that is leading MSRRP development, includes a wide range of projects that spans from regional, neighborhood and site/building specific solutions.

Based on its work on the Wolf River Greenway Trail and protection of lands related to the aquifer and our clean water supply, Memphis-based Wolf River Conservancy took home the award for Conservation Organization of the Year at the recent Tennessee Wildlife Federation (TWF) 53rd Annual Conservation Achievement Awards in Nashville.

ServiceMaster continues its investment back into Memphis that started with bringing its headquarters Downtown, building out an innovation center and now helping launch a startup accelerator.

Dennis Whitehead Darling is the inaugural fellow of the McCleave Project, an initiative of the opera company to bring a focus on diversity and inclusion to the genre.

Upstart communications consulting firm Three(i) Creative Communications founded by Kenneth Worles Jr. is setting its sights on its first brick-and-mortar location by mid-summer. The firm, run by young Millennials of color, is building its reputation by carving out space in specific niches of its industry.

Nonprofit Memphis Bridge Lighting, Inc. is beginning work this week on an expansion of the newly branded Mighty Lights LED lighting installations on the Memphis riverfront. The $14 million privately-funded project on the Harahan Bridge/Big River Crossing and soon-to-be-illuminated Hernando de Soto Bridge is free to the public every night of the year.